Description
We are seeking a Band 7 Occupational Therapist to lead the Haringey Community Stroke Service. You will be responsible for managing a team of therapists, providing clinical supervision, and supporting the Clinical Lead in planning and delivering the service.
The successful candidate will have extensive post-registration experience in occupational therapy, including experience working with stroke patients and in a community setting. You will be professionally and legally responsible for all aspects of your own professional activities, adhering to the College of Occupational Therapists Code of Ethics and Professional Conduct.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a caseload of complex cases, providing specialist occupational therapy assessment and interventions
- Prioritizing referrals to ensure urgent needs are seen within appropriate timescales
- Establishing excellent therapeutic relationships with clients and their families
- Assessing for and diagnosing functional, physical, cognitive, and psychological deficits
- Developing and implementing specialized occupational therapy treatment programmes
- Providing advice on lifestyles, role, functional abilities, and self-care
The salary for this position is £55,524 to £62,652 per annum.